1979 Isuzu Florian vs. 2007 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2007 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Qashqai (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 390 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Qashqai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Qashqai will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Qashqai (196 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Florian | 2007 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Florian | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |